Care of older people at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Derby and Queen's Hospital Burton elderly medicine waiting times: most people treated waited 8 to 19 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 6 weeks and 9 in 10 under 17 weeks. 92% are within 18 weeks.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Elderly medicine at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 20248.121.48.2
October 20248.031.59.0
November 20248.426.79.0
December 20247.526.17.4
January 20257.421.68.4
February 20257.620.97.3
March 20256.923.46.1
April 20256.715.56.3
May 20257.927.76.7
June 20257.921.15.7
July 20258.416.46.4
August 20258.622.07.3
September 202510.220.56.8
October 202511.326.46.9
November 20259.822.47.5
December 202511.931.38.0
January 202610.526.28.5
February 202611.825.36.1
March 20268.824.85.9
April 20269.722.75.5
May 20269.126.86.0
June 20268.827.34.6
July 20269.323.54.8
August 20268.418.66.3

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Shortest waitHas A&E
6 to 16weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 16 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 17 weeks. 44 people treated in the month.

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